Credit to @caseynewton for this hunt via his Verge article.
Amazon continues to reduce the friction from "I need something" to "I bought something." For many, it's become the go-to shopping destination because it has just about everything at reasonable prices and Prime eliminates purchase hesitations that come from evaluating shipping costs and delays. …See more
@caseynewton@rrhoover This becomes really powerful when paired with Prime Now - press a button, delivery in under 1 hour. It's like a flight attendant call button for your home.
@caseynewton Amazing. I proposed something almost identical back in Samsung. Basically a small connected button on everyday products with frequent recurring sales. but it didn't get through.
Amazon is one of the only firms that can pull off this type of heavily commerce-tied product. @rrhoover 's point about reducing the friction from "I need something" t…See more
